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Bartolome De Las Casas 1474-1566 By: Abubakar and Mohamed B

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Bartolome De Las Casas1474-1566

By: Abubakar and Mohamed B

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Introduction De las Casas was born in Sevilla, Spain in 1474

and died 1566 Christopher Columbus inspired De Las Casas by

introducing the Spaniards to things they never seen like Indian Americans and masks made of precious stones

He joined Columbus on his second journey to the Americas

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Voyage Map of Bartolome De Las Casas

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Summary De Las Casas spent the later years of his life

working closely with the imperial court He worked as a procurator for the natives and

Indians De Las Casas was also was a historian and

wrote many books which were later published.